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Derbyshire man charged following Evesham 'sex attack'

A MAN from Derbyshire has been arrested following an alleged sexual assault in Evesham.

Louis Silva of Springfield Road, Repton, was arrested on Saturday, June 28 and appeared at Worcester Magistrates Court on Monday, June 30 charged with indecent exposure, sexual assault and attempted robbery.

The arrest related to an incident in Briar Close early on Sunday, June 15.

The 22-year-old was remanded in custody and will next appear at Worcester Crown Court on Monday, August 11.

West Mercia Police’s Detective Sergeant Craig Tennant said “We’d like to thank everyone who helped share this appeal and commend the bravery of the victim.”